postteen
adjective
post·teen
ˌpōst-ˈtēn 
: occurring after one is no longer a teenager
In this chapter, I define youth broadly as that period in an individual's life between childhood and adulthood. This period may include preteen, teen, and some postteen years.—
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First Known Use
1938, in the meaning defined above
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“Postteen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postteen. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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